HSC1531

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HSC1531 - Medical Terminology - 3 Credit Hours

Medical CodingNWF State College

Subject Code

HSC

Course Number

1531

Course Title

Medical Terminology

Course Description

This course introduces the language of medicine, emphasizing the structure, meaning, and correct usage of medical terms. Students will learn the foundations of medical vocabulary through the study of word roots, prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms. Topics include terminology related to anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnostic procedures, and treatment across the body systems. Also, students will be able to accurately define, construct, and apply medical terms in both written and oral communication, preparing them for success in health science and allied health programs.

Semesters Offered

Fall, Spring

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3

Number Of Repeats

1